Yazoo City herald., 1887-07-22

and organized BY se|eslIng Mr..
: W. A. Henry as Chairman and
. Messrs. n. H. holt, \. @. Bard.
well and y. 8. willlats as secre
Z larIes. These genlIenbn perform
ed their arduOus' 'duiie with sbIIi
Is.
AZ was erpected On =. O.
WaIihall Was instFnded for by
: acclamaiIon fof Unled Sla.es
Senhior
j EmphalicaIly YazOg gcouuiy pro
tested against ihe Iuj|stles Of per
niliinC HoImsn county 10 remain
tcui Of ibe Ieyee District, paying
|. no taxes for proItcBon, SCI derry.
Ting the same beneal from Il - ihs
cher counties subject 10 inunda
ton. The conyeDtibn did lie work
Thoroughly. Counting up each
Candidates relative vote took up
mosi " lhr IImv.
The convection met Al ~ aud
did not compIets lIs Iabofs until q
quarter 10 one thar night. Il took
two or more BALBOA 10 decide who
were 10 be Treasurer. Circuit
Clerk and two OF the Representa-
ftives .0lall The candidates. where
there was opposition Major ,. 8.
Reid led, receiving thr splendid
vote OF 11O.7O, a high compliment
10 q worthy man.
THR NOMINEES.
II was well underalo0h that
Hon. X. n. Miller was the decided
choice, after the withdrawal Of our
county men, OF YszoO county for
District Attorney, aud hIs en-.
dOrsemenl for re election by &C.
clamalioD, while no surprise. was
a qualification 10 his mauy friends.
He hss unquestionably made one
OF The most efficient and suecess.
ful District Attorneys ever elected
In Mississippi.
Capt. Peter Simmons had beeu
previously endorsed by Holmes
county for FlOater aud was the
iecided choice OF Yaxoo Tor the
ositiOD. He is q man Of intelli-
'nce and character and having
Operty In both Yazo0 and
holmes will endeaver 10 subserve
the interests Of both.
or the candidates for the Legis
lature Major j. s. Reid was rec.
ogn.zed as one II the most sensr
ble, practical aud deserving men
in The county. Mr.. @. Fl. Perkins
by his excellent run showed The
hold be had upon the county.
Combining the avocations Of Law.
yer aud farmer he should nader.
stand the wante Of the people and
possess the training to carry them
put. OIL. T. II. Hol;oman 10 a
nan Of sound views and capable
Df expressing them. A veteran IN
many 6ghis for Democracy aud +,
principles Of government,
- now ehjoys the reward of his
MIR. d. @. Love. the nominee for
10 not only one Of the
most popular men ~ the county
Dut one OF the mot capahle.
That he will make a good Ehrliff, /
'Oes without saying. q
Mr.. s. s. Grifiin made u maguifi. /
eRt run. With two worthy com. q
'e,itors, out OF 100 votes he re. 4
eived all on FIRE: ballot except So I
"A. He is universally recognized d
. honest, capable and faithful /
nd will perform nis duties rs Ell.
ienlly in the next four years as IN 2
is term ending this year. 4
Mr.. r. A. Pickett was reelected G
,ircuit CLERK for the second term. 4
nd considerable enthusiasm was u
hown over the result. A nun. Il
er OF candidates in the field cut d
p the vote at nrst, bat as one by y
ne fell his strength increased un- Il
| on the last ballot he distanced O.
is remaining competitor by . q
andsome vote. His reelection
n compliment to the manner In A
hich he has discharged the du.
es Of the Office.
Capt. Geo NJ. Powell was re. :,
ected Treasurer for tho third !.
.rm and will make . splendid Of :,
,ial. he has many friends all :
yer YaEoo county who have !;
cod by him for years and enthu :,
endorse him. ~
Mr.. w. F. Sta bblsfeld ia one Of :, .
- young Democracy Of YaEOO =
unIt and u good one. He be- :.
ngs 10 one Of the mOst popular =,
milies in The county and will :.
'ly discharge the duties Of the
SCISSORS Office.
Mr. Jay Roysler ~ Coroner aud :.
niger will make . worthy sue !.
ssor to Mr.. Abe Rosentkal and ~ ~
II attend faithfully 20 his duties. ~
Mt. ID. w. Thomas is 3 good
Irveyor and will make an sfi,
mt oficer. ~
The beat tickets are good. ~
The friends Of the various sue. -
ssfal candidates while rejoicing
their success realize that some mi
the worihiesI men in YaEOo III,
anty have been defeated. men th,
10 would have fIled the ofhces he
ID credit TO themselves and the wc
auty. One OF the troubles at in
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